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Latine Lived Religions and Religious Identities in the United States
¡Presente!
Av Miguel A. De La Torre, Edwin David Aponte
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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This book explores the intersectionality of the Latine religious experience to help readers better grasp what it means to be a religious and/or spiritual Latine in the U.S. today. Through the voices of established scholars as well as emerging voices, this book surveys newer worldviews, and …
La Lucha for Cuba
Religion and Politics on the Streets of Miami
Häftad, 2003
307 kr
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For many in Miami's Cuban exile community, hating Fidel Castro is as natural as loving one's children. This hatred, Miguel De La Torre suggests, has in fact taken on religious significance. In "La Lucha for Cuba", De La Torre shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to power …
Lucha for Cuba
Religion and Politics on the Streets of Miami
E-bok, 2003
520 kr
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For many in Miami’s Cuban exile community, hating Fidel Castro is as natural as loving one’s children. This hatred, Miguel De La Torre suggests, has in fact taken on religious significance. In La Lucha for Cuba, De La Torre shows how Exilic Cubans, a once marginalized group, have risen to power and …
Genesis
Inbunden, 2011
525 kr
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This volume in the Belief series provides a new and interesting theological interpretation of Genesis through the themes of liberation and the concerns of the poor and marginalized. De La Torre remembers Jacob's wrestling at Peniel (Gen. 32:24-32), and finds that "there are consequences when we …
Beyond the Pale
Reading Theology from the Margins
Av Miguel A. De La Torre, Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas
Häftad, 2011
507 kr
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How should Origen, Anselm, Luther, Wesley, Kierkegaard, Barth, and Whitehead be read today, in light of postcolonial theory and twenty-first-century understandings? This book offers a reader-friendly introduction to liberation theology by having scholars "from the margins" explore how questions of …
Beyond the Pale
Reading Ethics from the Margins
Av Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas, Miguel A. De La Torre
Häftad, 2011
481 kr
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How should Augustine, Aquinas, Bonhoeffer, Kant, Nietzsche, and Plato be read today, in light of postcolonial theory and twenty-first-century understandings? This book offers a reader-friendly introduction to Christian liberationist ethics by having scholars "from the margins" explore how questions …
Liberation Theology for Armchair Theologians
Häftad, 2013
294 kr
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In this helpful addition to the Armchair Theologians series, Miguel A. De La Torre provides a concise overview of the global religious movement known as liberation theology that focuses on defining the major themes of this movement, as well as dispelling some common misconceptions. Liberation …
Lily Among the Thorns
Imagining a New Christian Sexuality
E-bok, 2007
233 kr
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A new way for Christians to think about sexuality Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. He instead develops an ethic that is liberative yet grounded …
Quest for the Historical Satan
Av Miguel A. De La Torre, Albert Hernandez
Häftad, 2011
503 kr
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José Martí’s Liberative Political Theology
Häftad, 2021
797 kr
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JosÉ MartÍ's Liberative Political Theology argues that MartÍ's religious views, which at first glance might appear outdated and irrelevant, are actually critical to understanding his social vision. During a time where the predominate philosophical view was materialistic (Darwin, Marx) MartÍ sought …
José Martí’s Liberative Political Theology
Inbunden, 2021
1704 kr
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JosÉ MartÍ's Liberative Political Theology argues that MartÍ's religious views, which at first glance might appear outdated and irrelevant, are actually critical to understanding his social vision. During a time where the predominate philosophical view was materialistic (Darwin, Marx) MartÍ sought …
Shifting Climates, Shifting People
E-bok, 2022
159 kr
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Marginalized by Colonialism, Forced Out by Climate ChangeAs climate change reshapes the Earth's habitability, millions are forced to migrate . . . while millions more are constrained from escaping environmental hardship. Shifting Climates, Shifting People grapples with the disparate impacts of …
Food Fight
E-bok, 2025
225 kr
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How does the industrialization of food objectify humanity and dissociate us from nature? In Food Fight , a global panel of researchers and activists lay bare the devastating histories and current realities of weaponized food. They engage with the role of colonialism in the destruction of Indigenous …
Gonna Trouble the Water
E-bok, 2021
130 kr
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To deny water is to deny life. "Gonna Trouble the Water" considers the sacred nature of water and the ways in which it is weaponized against non-white communities. With compelling contributions from scholars and activists, politicians and theologians, "Gonna Trouble the Water" de-centers the …
Lily Among the Thorns
Imagining a New Christian Sexuality
Häftad, 2007
191 kr
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A new way for Christians to think about sexuality Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. He instead develops an ethic that is liberative yet grounded …
Latine Lived Religions and Religious Identities in the United States
¡Presente!
Av Miguel A. De La Torre, Edwin David Aponte
Inbunden, 2026
925 kr
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This book explores the intersectionality of the Latine religious experience to help readers better grasp what it means to be a religious and/or spiritual Latine in the U.S. today. Through the voices of established scholars as well as emerging voices, this book surveys newer worldviews, and …
José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics
Av Miguel A. De La Torre, Miguel A. de la Torre
Inbunden, 2025
1278 kr
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This volume looks beyond the myth of José Martí by critically exploring economic thoughts found in his writings; specifically, how they developed and how they were influenced by his position between a declining Spanish empire and a rising US empire. This book demonstrates how Martí is among the few …
José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics
E-bok, 2025
1211 kr
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This volume looks beyond the myth of Jos Mart by critically exploring economic thoughts found in his writings; specifically, how they developed and how they were influenced by his position between a declining Spanish empire and a rising US empire. This book demonstrates how Mart is among the few …
José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics
E-bok, 2025
1238 kr
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This volume looks beyond the myth of Jos Mart by critically exploring economic thoughts found in his writings; specifically, how they developed and how they were influenced by his position between a declining Spanish empire and a rising US empire. This book demonstrates how Mart is among the few …
Politics of Jesús
A Hispanic Political Theology
Inbunden, 2015
1141 kr
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The Politics of Jesús is a powerful new biography of Jesus told from the margins. Miguel A. De La Torre argues that we all create Jesus in our own image, reflecting and reinforcing the values of communities—sometimes for better, and often for worse. In light of the increasing economic and social …
Politics of Jesús
A Hispanic Political Theology
Häftad, 2015
375 kr
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The Politics of Jesús is a powerful new biography of Jesus told from the margins. Miguel A. De La Torre argues that we all create Jesus in our own image, reflecting and reinforcing the values of communities—sometimes for better, and often for worse. In light of the increasing economic and social …
Hope of Liberation in World Religions
Inbunden, 2020
847 kr
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Liberation theology emphasizes the Christian mission to bring justice to the poor and oppressed. As a part of Christian theology, liberation theology has been most frequently associated with the Catholic Church in Latin America. This groundbreaking work seeks to identify how the theological …
U.S. Immigration Crisis
Toward an Ethics of Place
E-bok, 2016
421 kr
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The current immigration crisis on our southern borders is usually debated from a safe distance. Politicians create a fear of the migrant to garner votes, while academicians pontificate on the topic from the comfort of cushy armchairs. What would happen if instead the issue were explored with one''s …
